Myrtle Beach, NC, USA
Very close vivid encounter with a triangular craft on the shoreline of Myrtle Beach. (also a white ball of light)
Report quality: Moderate47/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-07-06
- Where
- Myrtle Beach, NC, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 30
- Geo
- 33.689, -78.887 · fallback
- Slug
- triangle-over-myrtle-beach-nc-2009-eedc30
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Myrtle Beach, NC shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 125 reports came from North Carolina in 2009.
- In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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